Rise of Industrialization

What was passed in 1862. It provided free land in the West to anyone willing to settle there and develop it. Encouraged westward migration.

• Exodusters

• Jim Crow Laws

• Compromise of 1877

• Homestead Act

An act that removed Indian land from tribal possession, redivided it, and distributed it among individual Indian families. Designed to break tribal mentalities and promote individualism.

• Compromise of 1877

• Exodusters

• Dawes Act

• Homestead Act

The social process of absorbing one cultural group into harmony with another

• Dawes Act

• Homestead Act

• Lynching

• Assimilation

Removed Native American children from their family and tribes. Sent them to boarding schools to force them to assimilate to "white culture"

• Jim Crow Laws

• Indian Residential Schools

• Dawes Act

• Homestead Act

The withdrawal of federal troops and abandonment of federal protection of black civil and voting rights in the South

• Exodusters

• Lynching

• The Compromise of 1877

• Dawes Act

An 1896 Supreme Court decision which legalized state ordered segregation so long as the facilities for blacks and whites were equal.

• Homestead Act

• Transcontinental Railroad

• Plessy v Ferguson

• Exodusters

Limited the rights of blacks. Allowed old slave codes to control actions of newly freed slaves in the South.

• Jim Crow Laws

• Homestead Act

• Dawes Act

• Pacific Railway Act

Putting to death a person by illegal action of a mob

• Exodusters

• Assimilation

• Lynching

• Disenfranchisement

Condition of being deprived the right to vote

• Exodusters

• Disenfranchisement

• Jim Crow

• Assimilation

Former slave that promoted leaving the South for Kansas.

• US Grant

• Rutherford B. Hayes

• Pap Singleton

• Homer Plessy